annates

[US]/ˈænɪteɪts/
[UK]/əˈnætɪts/

Translation

n.The first year's income of a Catholic cleric, which is due to the Pope and in England after 1534 to the King.

Phrases & Collocations

annates of office

annual annates

payment of annates

claiming the annates

the annates tradition

historic annates system

Example Sentences

the annates were used to fund the church.

he renounced his claim to the annates.

the annates were a source of income for the clergy.

the annates system was abolished in the 19th century.

the concept of annates dates back to medieval times.

annates were often paid in land or crops.

the annates system was a controversial one.

he inherited the right to collect annates.

the church benefited from the payment of annates.

annates played a role in the economic structure of medieval europe.

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